Preamble

[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]

PRIVATE BUSINESS

CITY OF LONDON (VARIOUS POWERS) BILL

Motion made, "That the Bill be now read the Third time."—[King's Consent signified.]

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill read the Third time, and passed.

Orders of the Day — CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) BILL

Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment; read the Third time, and passed.

Mr. Hammersley: May I ask a question on the Consolidated Fund Bill?

Mr. Speaker: The hon. Member is too late.

Orders of the Day — SECRET SESSION

Notice taken, that Strangers were present.

Whereupon Mr. SPEAKER, pursuant to Standing Order No. 89, put the Question, "That Strangers be ordered to withdraw."

Question agreed to.

Strangers withdrew accordingly.

[The remainder of the Sitting was in Secret Session].